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10 Best Movies Like Vigil in August

If you loved Vigil in August, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
ma ma

ma ma

2015★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After finding a lump in one of her breasts, Magda goes to visit her doctor who gives her bad news: she needs a mastectomy, preceded by severe chemo treatments. While she ponders th...

#2
Hungry Hearts

Hungry Hearts

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance....

#3
The King of Havana

The King of Havana

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Recently escaped from reformatory, Reinaldo struggles to get by in the streets of Havana in the late 90s, one of the worst decades for Cuban society. Hopes, disillusionment, rum, g...

#4
Dreams

Dreams

2025★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A powerful socialite and a promising ballet dancer begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she takes desperate measures to protect their future tog...

#5
Savaged

Savaged

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After thugs brutalize a deaf-mute woman, the spirit of an Apache warrior takes over her lifeless body and sets out on a bloodthirsty quest for revenge....

#6
Electricity

Electricity

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Vigil in August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman leaves her seaside hometown to search for her long-lost brother, experiencing hallucinations brought on by her epilepsy during her trip....

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